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Causeway Coast & Glens Family History Society Conference 2017

The Conference in 2017 is entitled "Return to The Causeway" and reflects the research interests area covered by The  Causeway Coast & Glens (formerly Coleraine) Family History Society, a branch of the North of Ireland Family History Society. Programme of Events

Freeholder's Lists

Freeholder's Lists are usually thought of listing only rich persons, however, people could also become Freeholders in a variety of ways.

Research Links - Emigration

Ellis Island: http://www.ellisisland.org/search/pass Castlegarden: http://www.castlegarden.org/

Cloonkeenkerrill School Girls 1893 - 1918

1893 - Sarah Laffey 1894 - Margaret Forde, Bridget E Griffin, Anne Rowan 1896 - Maggie Ruane, Maria Connellan, Bridget Kilkenny, Norah higgins, Catherine Rowan 1897 - Bridget Laffy 1898 - Mary Barry, Katie Ruane, Lizzie Hession, Bridget Rowan, Delia Silke

Catholic Parish Registers Online

Registers.nli.ie make available online, for free, records of marriages and baptisms (and some burial records) from the NLI collection. Launching the website today, An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny stated it was an "important day for our country, our people and our soul".

Most Common Surnames in Abington, Co. Limerick 1851-52

  Most common surnames in Abington in 1851-2  

Bequests to Orphan School in St. Catherine's Parish, Dublin

Residents of the parish district, and Institutions are mentioned in these Last Wills. Date [unknown to be determined] Historical summaries from CHARITABLE DONATIONS AND BEQUESTS (IRELAND), concerning St.Catherine's district. The contents of the document itself in whole is quite lengthy, herein extracted

Researchers Tools and web links

Samuel Lewis 1837 history of St.Catherine's districthttp://www.libraryireland.com/topog/D/St-Catherines-Parish-Dublin.php

NW Cork Ireland Family Finder DNA Project

Genealogy Advice

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